Peace and quiet in the heart of the city. Quiet 2nd floor location on opposite side of building from busy Porter Square. Across street from Red T (Metro) and Porter Square Mall. Next to Porter Square Hotel. 3BR/1.5BA condo. Updated smart home.
This well-maintained, recently renovated apartment is in the center of everything. Its on a quiet residential street only footsteps away from the restaurants, services, stores and essential services of a major transportation hub. The top level, skylighted unit is literally across the street from the Red Line T, Porter Mall and railway station. Local university campuses Harvard, Leslie and Tufts and parks offer generous outdoor spaces. Comes finished or unfinished as you wish.
Superb location:
* Close to Harvard Law / Leslie University: 5-10 min walk
* Across street from Porter T - Red Line Metro
* Next to Porter Square Hotel
* Across street from Porter Square Mall (Grocery, Hardware, Books, Restaurants, Gyms, etc.)
Apartment Amenities:
* Smart Home - With remotely operable Nest thermostat, door cameras intercom, dehumidifiers, locks on secured Alexa platform
* 12 ft ceilings with skylights
* Central A/C and Heat
* Modern kitchen with all equipment plus a whole bunch of specialty stuff.
* Fully furnished (or unfurnished) and nicely appointed common areas (kitchen, living room, bathrooms)
* Free high end washer/dryer in unit
* Basement storage locker / and tools - supplies
* High speed apartment wide internet
* On-street street parking on a street that rarely fills up.
* Hardwood floors throughout, granite counter top, stainless appliances
* Lease is for one year - option for multi-year lease at fixed price
Neighborhood:
T Porter Shopping Center and the squares other amenities are literally across the street:
* Shaw's Supermarket
* Dunkin Donuts, Chipoltle, Coffee Shops, Ace Hardware, Porter Liquors
* CVS
* 3 gyms (one for women only),
* Christopher's Restaurant and Toad (live music every night!)
* Mini Japan town in Porter Exchange, and a lot of awesome restaurants)
* RodDee's Thai
* Yume wo Katare (Ramen)
Transportation:
* Less than 1 min. walk to Porter Square T, Commuter Rail, Buses 88, 87, 83 etc...
* 12 min. walk to Davis Square.
* 15 min. door to door to Harvard Yard (via T)
* 25 min door to door to MIT East Campus (via T)
* 30 min. to South Station.
* The MBTA Fitchburg line leaves from here make it very easy to commute to Belmont, Waverly or Waltham.
There are no fees on the property and the common areas can come fully, partially or unfurnished furnished. (depending on your preference)
Off market
$913,300
6 Porter Rd APT 2R, Cambridge, MA 02140
3beds
1,020sqft
Condo
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$913,300 Zestimate®
$895/sqft
$260/mo HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 2,500 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00178L000800002R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $260 monthly
Services availability
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